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The Pleasures of Tarp Camping While Backpacking77

The Pleasures of Tarp Camping While Backpacking

Sleeping under a tarp is an act of rebellion, a rebellion against a world that hides behind walls. From ultralight backpacking to swinging in a hammock, tarps are the best way to lighten your load and lighten your mind.

2 comments    bivy sack hammock camping
Field-Testing the Esee Izula Neck Knife for Survival and Backpacking83

Field-Testing the Esee Izula Neck Knife for Survival and Backpacking

Named for the fierce Bullet Ant, the Esee Izula neck knife is the perfect companion for wilderness adventures. Backpackers will love the simple elegance and survivalists will admire the stout construction.

10 comments    survival knife batoning
Why You Should Use a Bear-Resistant Food Canister While Camping, and How to Use One86

Why You Should Use a Bear-Resistant Food Canister While Camping, and How to Use One

This may come as a surprise, but most bears don't want to eat you. They do however, love an easy meal. Make it harder for them to find a meal by packing all of your food into a bear-resistant container. Whether backpacking or car camping, using bear canisters is safer for you and the bears.

6 comments    bear safety camping with bears
5 Cheap & Cheerful Places to Eat in Kuta, Bali69

5 Cheap & Cheerful Places to Eat in Kuta, Bali

A quick guide to some of the best cheap eats in Bali - a nice balance between quality and value for money means these places will give you great food and NOT Bali belly!

4 comments    sandwich corner bali
La Jolla in Early Summer: A Pause76

La Jolla in Early Summer: A Pause

A 'vacation' is just that: a removal of oneself from known areas, from paths too-well trodden. Seen in this way, it can be a physical trip, the usual definition, or it can be a cleansing of the mind and entirely mental. As part of one type of...

0 comments    coffee simple food
How to prepare for your first backpacking trip62

How to prepare for your first backpacking trip

Before you can go on your hikes into the remnants of America's Wilderness, you have to choose a trail. There are a great many places new hikers may fantasize about, Yellowstone, the Pacific Crest, and Alaska are all wonderful and beautiful spots,...

0 comments    backpacking preperation
A Lightweight Backpacking Gear List and Tips for Ultralight Hiking83

A Lightweight Backpacking Gear List and Tips for Ultralight Hiking

Hike further and faster by adopting lightweight backpacking. This article includes a trail-tested packing list for what gear to bring on your next wilderness expedition. I've also included my top tips for carrying a lighter pack.

4 comments    reduce weight backpacking gear
Riding and Traveling Conveniently With Motorcycle Luggages69

Riding and Traveling Conveniently With Motorcycle Luggages

Motorcycle luggages make one's traveling and riding very convenient. You can put almost any necessary items to one bag and carry it along anywhere you go.

0 comments    motorcycle backpacks saddlebags
High Sierra Backpack68

High Sierra Backpack

People use backpacks every day to carry their books to class, papers to the next meeting, laptop to work, or to pack up a nice lunch for an afternoon hike

0 comments    high sierra backpack
5 Best Hidden places to visit in Australia- not your typical tour80

5 Best Hidden places to visit in Australia- not your typical tour

Most people traveling to Australia in a short period of time have the exact same itinerary. After living in Australia for a couple of years and taking 6 months off to travel around the country, I stumbled across a few places beyond the beaten path that I highly recommend adding to your tour. I have selected 5 of my favorite spots some of which you probably never heard before, here is a chance to spice up your itinerary.

3 comments    backpacking tourists
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